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On the Prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane "Nowhere Else in Sacred Scripture Do We Gain So Deep an Insight Into the Inner Mystery of Jesus" VATICAN CITY, FEB. 1, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the Italian-language catechesis Benedict XVI gave today during the general audience held in Paul VI Hall. The Pope reflected today on the prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane. * * * Dear brothers and sisters, Today I would like to speak about the prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane, in the Garden of Olives. The setting of the gospel account of this prayer is particularly significant....

Thursday, or better, day 5, is the day of the Last Supper and Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane and betrayal and arrest and the other events surrounding His betrayal by Judas. Those events are recorded in Matthew 26:30-75, Mark 14:26-72, Luke 22:39-65, and John 18:1-27. Matthew 26:30-75 Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial 30 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. 31Then Jesus said to them, ”You will all fall away because of me this night. For it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will...

The Savior In The Savior In Gethsemane Video click Atonement of Jesus Christ From MormonWiki Jump to: navigation, search Mormonism teaches that Jesus Christ’s atonement is the central doctrine of the great plan of life and salvation. On one occasion the Prophet Joseph Smith was asked the question, "What are the fundamental principles of your religion?" The Prophet's answer to the question was: "the fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and the Prophets, concerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose again the third day, and ascended into heaven; and all other things...